Ronald van Geijn is director of product marketing at Symantec, where he leverages nearly a decade of IT and security expertise to develop the company's marketing strategy for the vulnerability assessment, policy compliance product lines, as well as the Symantec Security Management System.
It's no secret to technical developers that security issues need to be taken
into consideration when developing policies. However, the extent of those
security issues can easily be overlooked by many organizations.
You may be familiar with blended threats, those that combine the most harmful
characteristics of worms, viruses, Trojan horses, and malicious code to
exploit existing computer and Internet vulnerabilities. The effects of
blended threats are evident with a look back at the Slammer, SoBig, and
Blaster worms. These fast-spreading worms disrupted network operations and
services around the world and garnered much attention. In addition, they cost
companies down time, productivity loss, and many dollars.
The speed and severity of blended threats are not the only things companies
should be immediately concerned about - many new threats are lurking around
the cor... (more)
Ronald van Geijn is director of product marketing at Symantec, where he leverages nearly a decade of IT and security expertise to develop the company's marketing strategy for the vulnerability assessment, policy compliance product lines, as well as the Symantec Security Management System.
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